Team preview: Boston College

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(Information in this team report is as of October 1.)

COACH AND PROGRAM
Al Skinner's Eagles thumbed their noses at the left-behind members of the Big East, giving them the best answer possible for the jeers they had to endure throughout their final season in its former conference.